How Estate Planning Can Reduce The High Cost Of Dying – Part 1
Despite the fact that it happens to every single one of us and is as every bit as natural as birth, very few among us are properly prepared for death—whether our own death or the death of a loved one. Yet the pandemic might be changing this. According to Census...
5 Common Estate Planning Concerns For Your Blended Family
With divorce occurring in roughly 50% of all marriages in the U.S. and life expectancy increasing every day, second—and even third—marriages are becoming quite common. And when people get remarried in mid-life and beyond, they often bring children from prior marriages...
What Is the Best Way to Protect Your Assets?
Identifying the best way to protect your assets can ensure your property and money are secure during your lifetime and beyond. You’ve worked too hard to build your assets to leave them vulnerable to lawsuits or unfortunate life circumstances. If you become...
What You Need to Know About Collecting Life Insurance Proceeds
If you're looking to collect life insurance proceeds as the policy’s beneficiary, the process is fairly simple. However, during the emotional period immediately following a loved one’s death, it can feel as if your entire world is falling apart, so it’s helpful to...
Estate Planning FAQs For LGBTQ+ Couples
As we are about to wrap up another Pride Month, the LGBTQ+ community faces an increasingly uncertain legal landscape. In the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, ending the recognition of a constitutional right to abortion, many are worried that other...
3 Reasons Why Single Folks With No Children Need An Estate Plan
These days, more and more young people are delaying—if not totally foregoing—a life that involves marriage and parenting. The lack of jobs, crushing student debt, multiple recessions, and the pandemic have pushed many young people into a life path that leaves little...
If You’ve Been Asked To Serve As Trustee, Here’s What You Should Know
If a family member or friend has asked you to serve as trustee for their trust either during their life, or upon their death, it’s a big honor—this means they consider you among the most honest, reliable, and responsible people they know. That said, serving as a...
How To Pass On Family Heirlooms & Keepsakes Without Causing A Family Feud
When creating an estate plan, people are often most concerned with passing on the “big things” like real estate, bank accounts, and vehicles. Yet these possessions very often aren’t the items that have the most meaning for the loved ones we leave behind. Smaller...
Are Your Kids Protected? Why Choosing Guardians Is Critical
Thinking about choosing guardians for your children can bring up unpleasant emotions. No one wants to consider a time when they are no longer living to care for their kids. However, it's crucial to consider what could happen. Choosing guardians is critical. Thinking...
Don’t Let Your Kids Leave Home Without Signing These 3 Documents
As we head into summer, many parents will see their children graduate high school and prepare to leave home to attend college or pursue other life goals. This can be an exciting and emotional time, and with so much going on, estate planning probably isn’t at the front...
How Estate Planning Can Reduce The High Cost Of Dying – Part 1
5 Common Estate Planning Concerns For Your Blended Family
What Is the Best Way to Protect Your Assets?
What You Need to Know About Collecting Life Insurance Proceeds
Estate Planning FAQs For LGBTQ+ Couples
3 Reasons Why Single Folks With No Children Need An Estate Plan
If You’ve Been Asked To Serve As Trustee, Here’s What You Should Know
How To Pass On Family Heirlooms & Keepsakes Without Causing A Family Feud
Are Your Kids Protected? Why Choosing Guardians Is Critical
Don’t Let Your Kids Leave Home Without Signing These 3 Documents
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